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Creepy Carrots! Words by Aaron Reynolds; Pictures by Peter Brown
We grow carrots on our farm, so I was more than intrigued by the title...
Can You Fathom That It’s 63 Years Since Don Freeman’s Pigeon Friends Named Sid and Madge Found Their Happy Home in That City By the Bay?
Fly High Fly Low By Don Freeman I recently blogged on a Halloween selection called...
“Tilly Witch” by Don Freeman
You may recognize the name Don Freeman from the fame gained from his book about...
In the Midst of a Pandemic, Some Wonderful Holiday TV Specials for Families Have Failed to Survive…in Network Television.
Okay, I know that change is an inevitability in life and business is business but...
Balderdash! John Newbery and the Boisterous Birth of Children’s Books by Michelle Markel; illustrations by Nancy Carpenter.
There are so very many things we take for granted. And in the face of...
An Important Question from An Eighth Grade Student as the 2020 Presidential Campaign Comes to a Venomous and Vitriolic Close.
Just in case you missed this past Wednesday's Vice-Presidential debate, the closing question to the...
It’s “The Head of the Year” or Rosh Hashanah! Celebrate with the Picture Book Called “Happy New Year, Beni”; Story and Pictures by Jane Breskin Zalben
I love picture books that celebrate the easy and familiar give and take that should...
“The Man Who Walked Between the Towers” by Mordicai Gerstein
Instead of ruminating on September 11, 2001, on this 19th anniversary of an unimaginable day,...
“The Knight and the Dragon”; Story and Pictures by Tomie dePaola
Are things good or bad or are they the preconceptions we impose upon them? Are...
Remembering Hope on September 11th, via a Picture Book Video Reposted as We Approach This 21st Anniversary of Loss… and Light.
https://lizsbooksnuggery.com/2015/09/lizs-picks-video-fireboat-maira-kalman/ Liz discusses "Fireboat", by Maira Kalman, as a special book to share with a...